The price of He Haixia's paintings is generally around 20,000 yuan per square foot. Learn about He Haixia's character profile, artistic experience, personal achievements, work style, etc.
1. Character introduction: He Haixia, one of the founders of the Chang'an Painting School; a famous modern Chinese painter and calligrapher, and a professional painter of the Chinese Painting Research Institute (the predecessor of the Chinese National Academy of Painting); born in September 1908 Living in Beijing, her parents loved literature and art, and had a profound influence on He Haixia when she was a teenager. He Haixia loved calligraphy and painting since she was a child. She participated in the Chinese Painting Research Society in her youth. She became a teacher of Han Gongdian in 1924 and Zhang Daqian in 1934, and traveled with him to Shandong and Sichuan.
2. Art experience: In March 1997, He Haixia donated 46 exquisite Chinese paintings she created to the country, which were collected and kept by the National Art Museum of China and the Chinese Painting Research Institute. In June, He Haixia donated 200,000 yuan awarded by the state to Hongwan Primary School in Gansu Yugu Autonomous County to support the education of ethnic minorities.
3. Personal achievements: From the late 1950s to the early 1960s, He Haixia, Shi Lu and Zhao Wangyun worked together to innovate landscape paintings. They obtained creative opportunities from the northwest landscape and founded the "Chang'an School of Painting". His works have strong bones, majestic imagery and unique style; he published "He Haixia Painting Collection" and "He Haixia Painting and Calligraphy Collection"; in 1988, he was included in the British "Who's Who in the World".
4. Work style: In He Haixia's works, small green, large green, gold, splash color, splash ink and light purple ink have been highly skillfully integrated into one, blending seamlessly and complementing each other. Forming a strong contrast and harmonious unity. This is an unprecedented breakthrough and contribution that He Haixia has made through more than 60 years of dedicated research on tradition, in-depth observation of nature and life, and through refined artistic practice.
The value of a painting can be evaluated from the following three aspects
1. Composition: whether the overall picture is coordinated, whether the subject is prominent, whether the layering of the picture is obvious, etc.
2. Color: whether the tones are harmonious, whether the colors are layered, whether the vividness and brightness of the colors are suitable for the theme to be expressed in the picture, etc.
3. Lines: Whether the texture and shape of the lines are appropriate, whether the thickness of the lines is suitable for the emotions and atmosphere to be expressed, etc.